> This discussion of wchar/wstring in IDL worries me. If it is true that
> the various operating systems implement wide characters in various byte
> lengths and encodings, how does proposing that a sequence be used in the
> DOM IDL help anything? It seems to me that by using the sequence in the
> DOM IDL spec. you are then asking each implementor to handle the data
> marshaling/unmarshaling for wide characters to/from any other platform.
> Is this true?
The DOM abstractly assumes a Unicode implementation.